As a result, various rumours have been spread about Jay Gatsby. Gatsby never divulges to his assailants how he made his money.
What terrible flaw does Gatsby have?
Gatsby is horribly to fault for not waking up from his dream of such a past and facing reality. His obsession with getting back together with Daisy in the past has led him to such a life of thievery and dishonesty. Fitzgerald makes it quite clear that Tom and Daisy's wealth surpasses Jay Gatsby's wealth.
How did Gatsby become wealthy?
But Jay Gatsby didn't acquire his money in a righteous way. Because alcohol was illegal at the time this book was published, he made his money by smuggling it. He also made a substantial profit by selling fake stocks.
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